THE THEORY OF WORK ADJUSTMENT: THE NIGERIAN WORK SETTING IN PERSPECTIV

This paper examined the theory of work adjustment: the Nigerian work setting in perspective. Availability of employment opportunities for individuals plus a well-adjusted working population is a factor for societal development. The import of the theory was discussed for a clear understanding of it. Current occupational phenomena in Nigeria in relation to the theory of work adjustment were also highlighted.

Keywords: Theory, work, adjustment, setting, perspective.